Sentence
Jake Marchant
Jake Marchant (aged 27) was sentenced at Truro Crown Court on 8 May 2025 to 18 Years for Being knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of the prohibition on the importation of controlled drugs. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Truro Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 8 May 2025
- Sentence
- 18 Years
- Judge
- Judge James Adkin
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Being knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of the prohibition on the importation of controlled drugs | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to being knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of the prohibition on the importation of controlled drugs (cocaine with an estimated street value of approxtely £100m) into the UK from South America on 13 September 2024.